RU150: DR TIM THEMI ON EROTICIZING AESTHETICS IN THE REAL WITH BATAILLE & LACAN

Dr. Tim Themi teaches in the School of Culture and Communication at The University of Melbourne and is the author of Eroticizing Aesthetics In the Real with Bataille and Lacan (Rowman & Littlefield 2021): https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538147825/Eroticizing-Aesthetics-In-the-Real-with-Bataille-and-Lacan and Lacan's Ethics and Nietzsche's Critique of Platonism (SUNY 2015): http://www.sunypress.edu/p-5831-lacans-ethics-and-nietzsches-cr.aspx https://unimelb.academia.edu/DrTimThemi Dr. Themi works with The Lacan Circle of Australia: https://lacancircle.com.au He will be presenting his work on Lacan and Bataille via the Lacan Circle AU on Sunday August 8, in conversation with Russell Grigg. On August 17 begins a Seminar on Perversion that runs once a week for 10 weeks. You may register for these events and more at https://lacancircle.com.au Dr. Themi and Dr. Sinclair will be in an event together called Cast Off with Marcus Boon, David Bard-Schwatz, hosted by Franck Ancel and Fondation de la Psychanalyse, Paris, Saturday, October 9th. https://www.facebook.com/events/430233734853128/ This episode is also available at YouTube: https://youtu.be/v0S4JTp3VMM Rendering Unconscious Podcast is hosted by psychoanalyst Dr. Vanessa Sinclair: http://www.drvanessasinclair.net You can support the podcast at our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/vanessa23carl Thank you so much for your support! Visit the main website for more podcasts and links: http://www.renderingunconscious.org Rendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Politics & Poetry (Trapart 2019): https://store.trapart.net/details/00000 The song at the end of the episode is “Accuring” by Vanessa Sinclair and Jillian Street/ Damages from the album "Future Moon" available at Bandcamp: https://vanessasinclairjillianstreetdamages.bandcamp.com and as a limited edition CD boxset via Highbrow Lowlife and Trapart Editions: https://store.trapart.net/item/6 Many thanks to Carl Abrahamsson, who created the intro and outro music for Rendering Unconscious podcast. https://www.carlabrahamsson.com Image: Eroticizing Aesthetics In the Real with Bataille and Lacan (Rowman & Littlefield 2021): https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538147825/Eroticizing-Aesthetics-In-the-Real-with-Bataille-and-Lacan